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frequently influenced by moods and especially bad moods
- one of those temperamental actresses who can make life difficult for everyone around her
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2
likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly
- stock prices have been pretty temperamental lately, often fluctuating wildly
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“Temperamental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/temperamental. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of temperamental was in 1646
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